1953–54 Heart of Midlothian F.C. season

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Heart of Midlothian
1953–54 season
ManagerScotland Tommy Walker
StadiumTynecastle Park
Scottish First Division2nd
Scottish CupRound 4
League CupGroup Stage
Top goalscorerLeague:
Scotland
All:
Scotland

During the 1953–54 season Hearts competed in the Scottish First Division, the Scottish Cup, the Scottish League Cup and the East of Scotland Shield.

Fixtures[]

Friendlies[]

28 September 1953 Friendly Portsmouth 2–2 Hearts Fratton Park
Goal
7 October 1953 Friendly Newcastle United 2–2 Hearts St James' Park
Goal
14 October 1953 Friendly Manchester City 6–3 Hearts Maine Road
Goal
19 October 1953 Friendly West Ham United 7–0 Hearts Upton Park
Goal
9 November 1953 Friendly Doncaster Rovers 1–3 Hearts Belle Vue
Goal
31 March 1954 Friendly Hearts 1–3 Chelsea Tynecastle Park
Goal
12 April 1954 Friendly Hearts 0–2 SK Admira Vienna Tynecastle Park
Goal
22 May 1954 Tour Southern Transvaal 0–2 Hearts Johannesburg
Goal
26 May 1954 Tour Northern Transvaal 0–4 Hearts Pretoria
Goal
29 May 1954 Tour Natal 2–11 Hearts Durban
Goal
31 May 1954 Tour Western Province 2–5 Hearts Cape Town
Goal
5 June 1954 Tour Eastern Transvaal 0–3 Hearts Benoni
Goal
9 June 1954 Tour Orange Free State 0–4 Hearts Bloemfontein
Goal
12 June 1954 Tour South Africa 0–2 Hearts Johannesburg
Goal
16 June 1954 Tour Natal 0–1 Hearts Pietermaritzburg
Goal
19 June 1954 Tour South Africa 2–1 Hearts Durban
Goal
22 June 1954 Tour Southern Transvaal 2–3 Hearts Johannesburg
Goal

East of Scotland Shield[]

Main article: East of Scotland Shield
8 May 1974 Semi-Final Hearts 2–1 Berwick Rangers Tynecastle Park
Willie Pettigrew Goal
Pat Byrne Goal
Willie Pettigrew Goal
Willie Pettigrew Goal
Willie Pettigrew Goal

Penman Cup[]

23 September 1953 Round 2 Cowdenbeath 6–2 Hearts Central Park
21 April 1954 Quarter-Final Dunfermline Athletic 1–4 Hearts East End Park
27 April 1954 Semi-Final Hearts 4–1 Stirling Albion Tynecastle Park
1 May 1954 Final Hearts 2–4 Stenhousemuir Tynecastle Park

League Cup[]

Main article: 1953–54 Scottish League Cup
8 August 1953 League Cup Group Hearts 5–0 Hamilton Academical Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 27,064
12 August 1953 League Cup Group Rangers 4–1 Hearts Ibrox Park
Attendance: 60,000
15 August 1953 League Cup Group Hearts 2–0 Raith Rovers Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 22,196
22 August 1953 League Cup Group Hamilton Academical 1–1 Hearts Douglas Park
Attendance: 14,000
26 August 1953 League Cup Group Hearts 1–1 Rangers Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 33,874
29 August 1953 League Cup Group Raith Rovers 3–1 Hearts Stark's Park
Attendance: 9,000

Scottish Cup[]

Main article: 1953–54 Scottish Cup
13 February 1954 Scottish Cup R2 Fraserburgh 0–3 Hearts Bellslea Park
Attendance: 5,800
27 February 1954 Scottish Cup R3 Queen of the South 1–2 Hearts Palmerston Park
Attendance: 23,000
13 March 1954 Scottish Cup R4 Aberdeen 3–0 Hearts Pittodrie Park
Attendance: 45,061

Scottish First Division[]

Main article: 1953–54 Scottish First Division
5 September 1953 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–2 East Fife Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 24,000
12 September 1953 Scottish First Division Hearts 1–4 Queen of the South Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 20,000
19 September 1953 Scottish First Division Hearts 4–0 Hibernian Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 45,000
26 September 1953 Scottish First Division Airdrieonians 2–1 Hearts Broomfield Park
Attendance: 14,000
3 October 1953 Scottish First Division Hearts 6–1 Stirling Albion Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 21,200
10 October 1953 Scottish First Division St Mirren 1–1 Hearts St Mirren Park, Love Street
Attendance: 15,000
17 October 1953 Scottish First Division Hearts 2–1 Dundee Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 26,000
24 October 1953 Scottish First Division Celtic 2–0 Hearts Rugby Park
Attendance: 30,000
31 October 1953 Scottish First Division Rangers 0–1 Hearts Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 30,000
7 November 1953 Scottish First Division Hearts 1–2 Clyde Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 16,000
14 November 1953 Scottish First Division Hearts 5–1 Raith Rovers Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 22,000
21 November 1953 Scottish First Division Hamilton Academical 1–5 Hearts Douglas Park
Attendance: 10,000
28 November 1953 Scottish First Division Hearts 3–2 Aberdeen Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 28,000
5 December 1953 Scottish First Division Queen of the South 2–2 Hearts Palmerston Park
Attendance: 12,000
12 December 1953 Scottish First Division Falkirk 1–3 Hearts Brockville Park
Attendance: 12,500
19 December 1953 Scottish First Division East Fife 2–2 Hearts Bayview Park
Attendance: 14,000
26 December 1953 Scottish First Division Hearts 0–2 Partick Thistle Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 16,000
1 January 1954 Scottish First Division Hibernian 1–2 Hearts Easter Road
Attendance: 48,000
2 January 1954 Scottish First Division Hearts 4–3 Airdrieonians Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 24,000
9 January 1954 Scottish First Division Stirling Albion 0–3 Hearts Annfield Stadium
Attendance: 16,000
16 January 1954 Scottish First Division Hearts 5–1 St Mirren Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 23,000
23 January 1954 Scottish First Division Dundee 2–4 Hearts Dens Park
Attendance: 25,000
30 January 1954 Scottish First Division Hearts 0–0 Falkirk Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 18,000
6 February 1954 Scottish First Division Hearts 3–2 Celtic Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 47,519
20 February 1954 Scottish First Division Hearts 3–3 Rangers Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 49,000
6 March 1954 Scottish First Division Raith Rovers 4–2 Hearts Stark's Park
Attendance: 16,000
17 March 1954 Scottish First Division Hearts 3–0 Hamilton Academical Tynecastle Park
Attendance: 12,000
20 March 1954 Scottish First Division Aberdeen 1–0 Hearts Pittodrie Park
Attendance: 17,000
17 April 1954 Scottish First Division Clyde 0–1 Hearts Shawfield Stadium
Attendance: 15,000
19 April 1954 Scottish First Division Partick Thistle 2–1 Hearts Firhill Park
Attendance: 18,000

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